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9/18/2011, Elul 19, 5771

NIS 5 Million More for Tzfat Medical School

The Ministry for Development of the Negev and the Galilee announced on Sunday that it would transfer five million shekels for upgrading educational programs for hospitals affiliated with the medical school that is scheduled to open in Tzfat (Safed) next month.

The figure is part of a NIS 20 million pooling of budgetary resources for the school. It is in addition to a 30-million-shekel transfer announced last week.